TS/SCI Systems Engineer - Linux, HPC & Cloud Ops

North Point Technology; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

North Point Technology in Alexandria, Virginia, is seeking a Systems Engineer with Linux system administration experience to support cloud and on-premise systems for a mission operations environment. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polypost-hire.

You will lead system changes, collaborate with government and contractor contacts, maintain security documentation, and sustain mission-critical infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph post-hire.
• DoD 8570 compliant certification (Security+ or equivalent).
• Linux system administration experience across RHEL environments.
• Experience building and maintaining multi-node HPC environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead system changes and improvements, coordinating with government and contractor points of contact.
• Troubleshoot issues and propose configuration changes to improve performance.
• Maintain system security compliance and document procedures and guides.
• Support day-to-day sustainment of mission-critical infrastructure.

Skills

Linux system administration

End-user provisioning

HPC environments

Slurm MPI

STIG/IAVA remediation

VM backups

ISCP exercises

Scripting

Systems architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

DoD 8570 compliant certification (Security+ or equivalent)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

North Point Technology in Alexandria, Virginia, is seeking a Systems Engineer with Linux system administration experience to support cloud and on-premise systems for a mission operations environment. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polypost-hire.

You will lead system changes, collaborate with government and contractor contacts, maintain security documentation, and sustain mission-critical infrastructure.